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General views of Southwyck House Housing Estate aka Barrier Block
General views of Southwyck House Housing Estate aka Barrier Block, on the Somerleyton Estate in Brixton, London. 31st October 1991
Fisher
Sunday Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DM 91 7045
Media ID 21769951
© Mirrorpix
Accommodation Barrier Block Brixton Development Estate Estates Homes House Social Somerleyton Estate Southwyck Southwyck House 1991
Greetings Card (A5)
Step into the past with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection. This beautiful card features a General View of Southwyck House Housing Estate, also known as Barrier Block, on the Somerleyton Estate in Brixton, London. Captured on October 31, 1991, by Memory Lane Prints, this card offers a nostalgic glimpse into the past with its stunning black-and-white image of this iconic South London landmark. Perfect for sending a thoughtful message to a friend or loved one, this card is sure to bring a smile to their face and transport them back in time. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your greetings!
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of Southwyck House Housing Estate, affectionately known as Barrier Block, located on the Somerleyton Estate in Brixton, London. Taken on October 31st, 1991 by Fisher, this image provides a glimpse into the architectural marvels and social significance of housing developments during the 20th century. The imposing structure of Southwyck House dominates the frame with its unique design and commanding presence. This iconic barrier block stands tall amidst a sea of homes, symbolizing both strength and unity within the community it serves. The estate itself is a testament to thoughtful urban development, providing much-needed accommodation for residents in an era marked by increasing population density. The photograph showcases not only the physical aspects but also highlights the importance of social housing initiatives that aimed to provide comfortable homes for all members of society. It serves as a reminder that these estates were more than just buildings; they represented hope and progress for those seeking secure and affordable housing options. Fisher's expert composition allows us to appreciate both the grandeur and intricate details of Southwyck House while capturing its integration within its surroundings. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time from nearly three decades ago, we are transported back to an era when architecture played a vital role in shaping communities. This print from Memory Lane Prints offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on how our built environment has evolved over time while acknowledging the enduring legacy left behind by structures like Southwyck House Housing Estate.
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